Applicants who would qualify for membership are organizations or clubs whose primary purpose(s) is approved by SDCWF. No clubs, organizations or people whose goals are not in accordance with SDCWF's beliefs and/or which have an anti-hunting bias will be accepted for membership.
Application for Membership
Each applicant applying for membership shall apply on a form as approved by the Federation Board of Directors, which shall provide that the applicant agrees to abide by the Articles, Constitution and By-laws of the SDCWF. The application shall state the name, address and occupation of the applicant, and it shall carry the endorsement of two SDCWF members. A copy of the applicant's by-laws and a letter appointing a Delegate and Alternate Delegate to represent that group must be included. Said letter must provide that the Delegates have the authority to vote in behalf of the applicant organization. Click here to download a copy of the SDCWF application form.
All applications are to be filed with the Secretary and each application is to be read at the first meeting of the Board of Directors after its receipt. At the following Board of Directors meeting with a quorum present, the application will be voted upon and affirmative votes of a majority (51%) of the Board of Directors at that meeting shall be required in order to approve the applicant. All Members shall be on the Board of Directors.
